Greedy Bitcoin Traders Drive Fees up 200% – Here’s What You Can Do

A CCN reader wrote in to ask us to explain why he has 13 payments pending in the Bitcoin blockchain. The answer is simple enough: at any time, the Bitcoin main chain can become congested. The only way to ensure Bitcoin payments arrive in a very timely fashion is to either pay the highest possible fee or use Lightning Network, which is still gaining traction. дальше »

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Binance Announces Singapore Expansion, Details Around DEX Launch and Wallet

The China-based crypto exchange giant Binance has announced that it will launch Binance Singapore this month, a fiat-to-crypto exchange with support for the Singaporean Dollar (SGD). дальше »

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Bitcoin fees, security, and adoption have improved since the last bull market

Despite what naysayers might say, the fundamentals behind the original cryptocurrency continue to advance. It’s true–when compared to 2017’s bull market, many important Bitcoin metrics, including transaction fees, network hashrate, and adoption have all improved. дальше »

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What Is Cosmos Network (ATOM) – Full Review and Guide

March 13th was the date when a new cryptocurrency protocol saw its initial launch. Having the name Cosmos, the ambition behind it could immediately be hinted at; the project is aiming to connect all the “stars” of the modern cryptocurrency space and become the key blockchain interoperability platform. дальше »

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Randomized Proof of Work, Privacy, and its Own Lightning Network: Usechain Makes Bold Promises

The alpha version of the Usechain (USE) mainnet is now live, after more than one year in development.   Usechain purports to be the first mirror identity blockchain project — but what does that even mean? Randomized Proof of Work According to Huining Cao, it’s all about Randomized Proof of Work (RPow). дальше »

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Zebpay Integrates Bitcoin Lightning Payments on Its Mobile App

Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Zebpay now supports Lightning payments. The exchange announced the news via a blog post, where it claims to be the "first major exchange" to enable Lightning payments for its users. дальше »

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EOS and TRON’s most used dapps are either gambling or ‘high risk’

There’s an endless war fought for the attention of blockchain developers. Projects like Ethereum, EOS, and TRON all push their different visions of the tech, often with attempts to define success by how many dapps each network supports, and how big their userbases are. дальше »

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Op Ed: Answering 10 Common Questions About Cryptocurrency and Taxes

Depending on what country you live in, your cryptocurrency will be subject to different tax rules. The questions below address implications within the United States, specifically, but similar issues arise around the world. дальше »

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What Is DeFi and Where Does It Leave Bitcoin?

The Bitcoin bull and bear market cycles are a pattern that produces significant developments — when the market is cold, people tend to focus on building the next wave of groundbreaking technology. дальше »

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AhrvoDEEX ICO

AhrvoDEEX is a peer-to-peer decentralized equity exchange that enables profitable trading by using multifactor ranking systems and deep learning algorithms that create smart equity scores and price targets to streamline the decision-making process. дальше »

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OpenNode announces plug-in for Shopify merchants; spurs Lightning Network adoption

According to latest reports, Bitcoin Lightning Network’s payment platform, OpenNode, announced a plug-in for Shopify merchants. In a blog post, OpenNode mentioned a processing fee of 1% for every Bitcoin transaction, instantly leveraging the Lightning Network for Shopify merchants. дальше »

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LocalBitcoins, Once a Go-To for Anonymous Bitcoin Transactions, Adds KYC

The Finland-based, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform LocalBitcoins released a statement on March 25, 2019, responding to a new act approved by the Finnish Parliament that will require users to verify their identities. дальше »

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Zebpay Becomes First Exchange to Add Lightning Payments for All Users

App-enabled cryptocurrency exchange and wallet provider, Zebpay, has announced that it is enabling Lightning Network payments for all its users. The best part of the news? Zebpay claim that it will even pay the fees for Lightning transactions made through its wallet. дальше »

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Sportcash One ICO

Our project is a Platform for the Sports Industry with safe transactions secured by a blockchain system. Our project will be built on the Waves Platform, will be named Sportcash One, and we will be using 2 tokens, an SCOne Utility Token to purchase real world and digital goods directly through the platform and a Diamond Token that will reward our users for promoting, using and sharing our token economy and social media platform. дальше »

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OpenNode Announces a Shopify Bitcoin Lightning Network Plugin

OpenNode has announced a new Bitcoin Lightning Network plugin for merchants using the Shopify. The plugin allows buyers to make payment using Bitcoin from all over the world. The post OpenNode Announces a Shopify Bitcoin Lightning Network Plugin appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

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VeriBlock’s Bitcoin-Backed Security Protocol Goes Live

After a year on its testnet, the VeriBlock blockchain went live yesterday on the Bitcoin mainnet, allowing exchanges, wallet providers, merchants and other crypto businesses to leverage Bitcoin’s robust blockchain security. дальше »

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Killed By Google is a digital graveyard of the company’s dead products

April 2, Google is killing two of its well-known products: it’s failed social network, Google+, and the much-loved email client, Inbox. They join a long list of products that the Mountain View-based tech giant has killed. дальше »

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You are probably thinking, that should be Bitcoin (BTC), right? Well, it’s possible considering its network effect. However, there are lots of factors that could play in the favor of little Digibyte (DGB), and transform it into a mega crypto that could dominate them all. дальше »

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Rick Falkvinge Says Bitcoin Lightning Network Will Never Be Production Ready

The Bitcoin Cash supporter Rick Falkvinge said that the Lightning Network (LN) will never be production ready. He has also said that it is a project “dead end for all intents and purposes.” The Lightning Network is the off-chain scaling solution that Bitcoin (BTC) developers are working on to help Bitcoin scale. Bitcoin Cash is […] дальше »

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Binance CEO Gives Notion At Dibs On VIP Access For BNB Token Holders On Launchpad

Binance CEO Hints VIP Access For BNB Token Holders On Launchpad It is no secret that the Binance Launchpad was a huge success. At the moment, Binance had hosted three token sales (BitTorrent, Fetch. дальше »

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Western Union Makes Key Partnership To Deliver Money To Mobile Wallets

Western Union is pushing further into the crypto world, teaming up with a cross-border payments network so its customers can take advantage of mobile wallets. The network is Thunes, and through it, Western Union customers can send funds directly into a recipient’s mobile wallet. дальше »

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You can now play scratchcards with Bitcoin, thanks to the Lightning Network

The Lightning Network is where all the weird and wonderful use cases of Bitcoin micro-payments come to life. You can order a Coke, feed chickens, dispense candy, and even play roulette or Pokf Bitcoin. дальше »

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BinCoin ICO (BIN Token): Bank Independent Network for the Blockchain?

The Bank Independent Network is a new initiative that seeks to apply blockchain technology into the Banking and Finance industry in order to recreate a new financial era by replacing the current banking system. дальше »

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Midas Protocol Integrates with Kyber Network and IDEX to Create Universal Wallet

March 21st, 2019, Singapore – At the heart of Midas ecosystem, Midas Protocol is a universal wallet created for everyone, from new users to experts. It aims to be the most innovative wallet for all essential crypto needs, from safekeeping, intelligent trading and portfolio management. дальше »

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Midas Protocol Integrates with Kyber Network and IDEX to Create Universal Wallet

Bitcoin Press Release: Midas Protocol, a universal wallet is bringing accessibility and security for all its users in the blockchain sphere. March 18th, 2019, Singapore – At the heart of Midas ecosystem, Midas Protocol is a universal wallet created for everyone, from new users to experts. дальше »

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Poloniex Analyzes Buyers-To-Sellers Ratio Across All Assets For 2018

To help give customers better insight into how their trading strategies compare to others on Poloniex, we analyzed—and visualized—the buyers-to-sellers ratio across all assets listed in 2018. The results are below and demonstrate the way network effects, new listings, and other “events” drive volume. This is the first дальше »

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Midas Protocol Blends with Kyber Network and IDEX to launch Universal Crypto Wallet

Midas Protocol, a universal crypto wallet bringing accessibility and security for all users in the crypto space, is designed for both the expert and crypto newbie alike. It is built to be the most innovative crypto wallet for all essential cryptocurrency operations, including safekeeping, intelligent trading and portfolio management. дальше »

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Latin America Bitinka Bitcoin Exchange to Perform Updates for Lightning Network and Tether Integrations

Bitinka, which is a bitcoin exchange based in Latin America, had just gone ahead to announce that from about 4:00pm GMT-5 of March 26th, the exchange development team of the platform will be performing an update, this will be to the Bitcoin wallet, BTC. This is all part of the Tether, which is the USDT, […] дальше »

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DiamondBack Stablecoin (DBK) Gets Inclusion On AlphaPoint Crypto Exchange Network

AlphaPoint Add Support For DiamondBack Stable Coin For Its Exchange Partners Alphapoint is well-known software solution provider which deals in providing asset digitization software as well as digital asset trading technology for licensed broker-dealers. дальше »

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Celer ICO Raises $4 Million on Binance Launchpad Despite ‘Issues’ in 17-Minute Sellout

Changpeng (CZ) Zhao has revealed Binance Launchpad experienced its highest demand ever with the Celer Network token sale. Indeed, Celer Network’s token sale sold out of 597,014,925 CELR tokens in a mere 17 minutes and 35 seconds on the Binance Launchpad, but not without any issues. дальше »

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Op Ed: Hanging Money Launderers Out to Dry: The Role of KYC/AML in Blockchain

Crime isn’t supposed to pay, but sometimes the wages of sin are paid in bitcoin. Last week, Japanese police reported that 2018 saw a tenfold increase of cryptocurrency money laundering. дальше »

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Sats Back: How the Ebates of Bitcoin Plans to Convert Holders to Spenders

“The biggest problem I could think of was distribution. How do you share and educate both consumers and merchants on the power of bitcoin? I learned how much consumers loved earning and why merchants make decisions to adopt new technology. дальше »

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Why can’t Facebook keep problematic videos off its platform?

In the wake of the horrific shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand, that claimed the lives of 50 people and saw several more injured, Facebook noted it had removed some 1. 5 million video clips of the attack on its platform. дальше »

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Midas Protocol Integrates with Kyber Network and IDEX to Create Universal Wallet

Bitcoin Press Release: Midas Protocol, a universal wallet is bringing accessibility and security for all its users in the blockchain sphere. March 18th, 2019, Singapore – At the heart of Midas ecosystem, Midas Protocol is a universal wallet created for everyone, from new users to experts. дальше »

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Request Network (REQ) Price Prediction 2019 – Is There Any Future For REQ?

Often referred to as “PayPal 2. 0,” Request Network is a new type of payment system platform that allows anyone to request a payment (a Request Invoice) for which the recipient can pay in a secure way. дальше »

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Lightning Labs Blocks Bitcoin On Twitter

The Lightning Network, an ever-growing crypto payment protocol, celebrated its first anniversary this week by trumpeting its accomplishments on Twitter. On Friday, Lightning Labs wrote, “If we can do all this in one year, just give us a few more. дальше »

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Global Property Register ICO

Global Property Register -Where Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence Meet. Global Property Register - the world’s FIRST and ONLY universal real estate register! Short for GPR, Global Property Register is the first of its kind - a global register and property exchange covering both developed and developing countries alike. дальше »

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Ammut Network ICO

The AMMUT Ecosystem is built, designed and equipped to solve tasks that require high computing power such as deep learning, mining, scientific calculations, CGI rendering, 3d rendering and it’s made of several components: AmCU (Ammut Computing Unit), a low-cost hardware platform, specialized in the execution of tasks that require high computing power and designed to specifically and significantly improve on all pre-existing models in terms of profitability and longevity and the Ammut network, made up of all the AmCU devices connected to the network. дальше »

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Cosmos Mainnet Officially Launched – What’s All the Hype About?

Underscoring the fact that blockchain development takes time, after five years of work, Cosmos launched its mainnet yesterday. This leads to an important question–what is Cosmos anyway? What Is Cosmos? A project developed under the premise that there should be as many blockchains as there are internet applications. дальше »

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Meet Cosmos: The Internet Of Blockchains

Tendermint unveils its flagship program, the Cosmos Network, an interconnected system of blockchains aimed to solve scalability, trust and interoperability all at once. The post Meet Cosmos: The Internet Of Blockchains appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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DASH GREEN (DASHG) Stats Live

Today DASH GREEN (DASHG) stats have gone live for all to view. These stats are 100% accurate. Users can now see their ROI as well as additional details in the stats. Dash Green is a unique fully-incentivised peer-to-peer network. дальше »

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Steam now lets you stream and play your games on a phone or desktop anywhere

Valve has just launched a major update to its Steam Link service: you can now stream and play your collection of games on a desktop or Android device wherever you are. All you need is an internet connection. дальше »

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MIT Bitcoin: Legislators Discuss Regulation, Potential of Blockchain Tech

On March 9–10, 2019, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology hosted a two-day event, the MIT Bitcoin Expo 2019. Put together by the student-organized MIT Bitcoin Club, the conference welcomed more than just Bitcoin voices from every corner of the industry. дальше »

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Poloniex welcomes Cosmos, enables preview and redemption of ICO Atoms

We are excited to welcome Cosmos to the Poloniex family and to be the only exchange to allow Cosmos ICO participants to preview and claim their Atoms’ balance. Cosmos aims to create a network of blockchains all capable of interacting with one another through a consensus engine called Tendermint Core. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Equalled That of Hungary in 2018

Bitcoin miners consumed as much as energy in 2018 as Hungary, according to Alex de Vries. The researcher at the Netherlands’ PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) branch studied bitcoin’s global energy consumption all across the year. дальше »

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Blockstream’s Satellite Messaging API Is Now Available on Mainnet

Blockstream has launched its satellite messaging application programming interface (API) on mainnet. Essentially, this means users can now broadcast data via the company’s satellite network and pay with Lightning payments. дальше »

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Blocktream’s Satellite Messaging API Is Now Available on Mainnet

Blockstream has launched its satellite messaging application programming interface (API) on mainnet. Essentially, this means users can now broadcast data via the company’s satellite network and pay with Lightning payments. дальше »

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Wallet Supports Ether, CryptoKitties — But Not Bitcoin

When leaked pictures of Samsung’s latest smartphone went viral, the crypto sphere lost its mind over a singular feature: a built-in cryptocurrency wallet. Samsung would quickly deny rumors that the S10 contained a baked-in hardware wallet. дальше »

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Crypto Troll Launches Communist Manifesto into Space Using Bitcoin

In a bit of an obvious troll move, Motherboard used the testnet version of a Lightning Network message embedding service to embed the closing lines of the Communist Manifesto on the testnet Bitcoin blockchain. дальше »

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Binance Launchpad Confirms CELR Token Sale for BNB Holders

The cryptocurrency industry has seen numerous interesting trends. Over the past few years, ICOs were all over the place. They are now slowly being phased out in favor of STOs, or Security Token Offerings. дальше »

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